Royton8 Dec 2025Murder arrest after man found dead in a houseA 59-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man's death, say police.8 Dec 20253 Dec 2025Investigation after man dies in fire at bungalowThe body of a man is found inside a detached bungalow in Oldham following a fire.3 Dec 202517 Sep 2025Bar gets online abuse after Charlie Kirk mix-upA bar is confused with a US pub accused of making a controversial post about the death of Charlie Kirk.17 Sep 202518 May 2025Nine-month roadworks will be 'mayhem' - residentsA new road layout plan is being rolled out which will see major changes to Royton town centre.18 May 202512 May 2025Two arrested after man struck by van in streetTwo men are being questioned on suspicion of assault after a man was seriously injured.12 May 20257 May 2025Nine arrested over 'Hitler birthday party' in pubThose arrested are accused of displaying written material intended to stir up racial hatred.7 May 20254 Apr 2025Two guilty of kidnapping and strangling man, 87The victim was strangled and threatened with a knife and then dumped on a dark road 15 miles away. 4 Apr 20252 Apr 2025Tributes to cricket ace who played last game at 85Jamaican-born Cecil Wright made England his home and played in the Lancashire leagues for six decades.2 Apr 202510 Mar 2025Police officer charged after mum died in crashAn officer faces a death by dangerous driving charge after Heather Smedley's death in Oldham in 2022.10 Mar 2025...
